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Title
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Rochester Brewery
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Description
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''From 1897 to 1901, the brewery was listed both as the Rochester Brewery and the J. D. Iler Brewing Company.'' In 1905 it consolidated with the Heim Brewing Company and the Imperial Brewing Company to form the Kansas City Breweries Company. ''From 1906 on, the Rochester Brewery would be known as Rochester Brewery, ''A'' Plant branch of KCBCo.'' Chapter also includes a photo of workers ca. 1900.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Book Section
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Title
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Hometown Beer: A History of Kansas City's Breweries
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Description
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Book about the history of Kansas City breweries from the 1850s to 1999, including issues dealing with beer production and consumption such as Prohibition and the Kansas "dry law" starting in 1881. Deals with the breweries themselves, from the large Heim and Muehlebach businesses of the 19th century to the "microbreweries" of the late 20th century, such as Boulevard Brewing Company, with illustrations, photos, maps, etc.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Book